US Health Law Mixed for W.Va. Drug Abuse Efforts

US health law mixed for W.Va. drug abuse efforts

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Perdue believes expanding the health coverage rolls would prove of some benefit to people who abuse drugs or alcohol: by helping them get care for ailments that often accompany addiction, such as liver or kidney disease. But improving treatment …
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New school a major change for charter district

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Construction is underway at Anne Frank Inspire Academy in San Antonio, a middle school based on a more individualized education model, according to Superintendent Bruce Rockstroh. … The John H. Wood Jr. charter school district was created to educate …
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Invokana: New diabetes treatment flushes sugar, calories out of body, experts say

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Dr. Devjit Tripathy with UT Medicine San Antonio, the clinical practice of the School of Medicine at the UT Health Science Center, says the drug helps curb obesity. "This drug not only has the potential to treat type 2 diabetes but also obesity …
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FDA panel split on safety of testosterone drug

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Endo has asked the FDA to approve its drug as a long-term treatment for hypogonadism, or low testosterone caused by disease or damage to the reproductive or hormonal organs. The condition is associated with fatigue, weight gain, depression and reduced …
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